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...Lisa Beyer and Aharon Klein/Jerusalem
...Lisa Beyer. With reporting by Jamil Hamad/Gaza Strip and Aharon Klein/Jerusalem
JERUSALEM: ?Everybody?s holding their breath right now waiting for the blast,? says TIME Jerusalem bureau chief Lisa Beyer. Whether or not Israel had a hand in the death of Hamas leader Mohiyedine Sharif, Israelis will be the designated target of Hamas?s bloody revenge...
...concede that Sharif had been assembling the car bomb at the time of his death. Palestinian security officials are also working with Israel to investigate Sharif?s death and are rounding up his supporters. ?The Palestinian Authority has no interest in seeing a new round of Hamas attacks,? says Beyer. Still, it may be some time before Israelis and their Palestinian neighbors can again breathe easy...
...rebuff, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a dinner with Cook after the foreign secretary met with Palestinian representatives in Arab East Jerusalem. Netanyahu?s move is a sign of the limits of E.U. leverage in the Mideast peace process: "The European Union has no influence whatsoever over Israel," says Beyer. "To say even that Cook's visit will achieve very little would be an unrealistically high expectation...